Regulation 2 Eligibility for provisional registration

(1)

A person is eligible for provisional registration if the person is not for the time being—

(a)

subject to a direction under section 142(1)(a) of the Education Act 2002^f1 (prohibition from teaching, etc);

(b)

subject to a disciplinary order made under Schedule 2 to the Teaching and Higher Education Act 1998 (disciplinary powers of Council), by virtue of which the person is not eligible for registration; or

(c)

ineligible for registration as a teacher in Scotland or Northern Ireland, or disqualified from being a teacher in any school, by virtue of—

(i)

section 11 of the Teaching Council (Scotland) Act 1965^f2;

(ii)

regulation 9 of the Teachers’ (Eligibility) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997^f3; or

(iii)

regulations made under article 36 of the Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998^f4.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2002 c.32. Section 142(1)(a) was prospectively repealed by Schedule 10 to the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (c. 47 ).
f2: 1965 c. 19; section 11 was amended by section 50 of the Standards in Scotland’s Schools etc (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 6).
f3: S.R. (N.I.) 1997 No. 312.
f4: S.I. 1998 No. 1759 (N.I. 13).